The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has proposed a new framework requiring distribution utilities and the system operator to submit terms of reference for competitive power supply bidding to the commission for review before publishing any invitation to bid.

MANILA, Philippines – The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has adopted a standardized reporting framework for transmission and ancillary service charges, aiming to improve transparency in electricity bills.

Investments registered with the Board of Investments (BOI) increased by 21 percent to more than ₱460 billion in the first half of 2026, as projects in the renewable energy (RE) sector continue to dominate the country’s investment landscape.

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THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (Peza) has formalized the registration of a P3-billion Australian-backed solar manufacturing project in Batangas, adding to the agency’s growing portfolio of renewable energy investments.

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has proposed a new regulatory framework that will mandate a prior review of terms of reference (TOR) for competitive selection processes (CSP).

THE Department of Energy (DoE) has suspended the country’s first offshore wind auction until further notice, citing logistical constraints, infrastructure readiness, and global supply chain risks, including those arising from the conflict in the Middle East.

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has drafted new rules to reduce the Universal Charge for Missionary Electrification (UC-ME) paid by consumers nationwide.

The Energy Regulatory Commission said Thursday that it recorded 8,689 power plant outages from January to June, the bulk of which were unplanned.

MANILA – An official of the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) on Thursday expressed hope for the stabilization of the power supply, especially in the Visayas, noting that changes in capacities have affected prices.